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A. Abbas BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA. Sarajevo. 1993. At a muslim cemetery, a Bosnian soldier in uniform prays over the tomb of his young wife, killed by Serbian fire. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas IRAN. Tehran. 1979. Armed militants outside the United States Embassy, where diplomats are held hostages. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: SARAJEVO. 1993.

A boy is washed in the muslim tradition before burial, killed by a Serbian mortar attack on his school. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas FRANCE. Paris. 1992. My first granddaughter Jordan with her father Temudjinn (right) and uncle Hamish. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas IRAN. Tehran. February 11th 1980. During the celebrations of the first anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, a young man has fainted in the dense crowd. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas SOUTH AFRICA. Hamanskraal. 1978. Colonel S.J. MALAN, Director of the Police School for Black people, with trainees. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas INDONESIA. Sumatra. Palembang. 1989. A young man prays to Allah, his hands offering the Hindu sign of devotion. Many traces of Hinduism remain in Indonesian Islam. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas G.B. NORTHERN IRELAND. Belfast. A woman wounded by an IRA bomb explosion in the city centre, is given first aid. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC. Bangui. 1977. "Emperor" Jean-Bedel BOKASSA, in full regalia, being passes by the toilets after his coronation. December 5, 1977. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
A. Abbas THAILAND. Chiang Mai. Wat DOI SUTHEP. A monk climbs the stair leading to the temple set on a hill. © A. Abbas | Magnum Photos
U.S.A. Louisiana. New Orleans. 1968. African-Americans resting on their porch. © | Magnum Photos